2024/09/06 by ABEBE FELEKE
paper · doi:10.20372/nadre:763
Abstract<br> Itruduction: A baseline assessment about compliance with Infection Prevention and patient safety standards at Kuyu General Hospital indicates low performance.<br> Objective: To increase the percentage of compliance to Infection Prevention and patient safety standards met from 37.5% to 75% at Kuyu General Hospital at the end of May 2019.<br> Methodology: Pre-post intervention study was used to evaluate the performance of IPPS standards. Pre-Intervention baseline data were collected in March 2019. In ordered to identify the root cause of the low compliance, the fish bone analysis was made and a decision matrix was used to have a comparative analysis of intervention strategies.After an intervention was conducted to improve the Ethiopian Hospitals Service Transformation Guideline, Infection Prevention and patient safety standards and follow-up data was collected in May 2019. The same indicator was used for the measurement such as perecentage, and frequency, the resuts are reported by Figure, and Tables.